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Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
GRANGE DEPUTIES.
AppOin .ments Made by Worthy master
KObie.

Worthy Master Robie has appointed the
following Deputies for the year 1887:
Deputies ut Largo. o. Kyes, Wilton
f. w Rltcnir, Monroe; S. Nj Blake, Old
Orchard; IS. A Bur., Bangor; Hiram Corn
forth, Oakland; X. L Thompson, Jay; b.
F. Car er, West Scarborough; William h.
Moody, Liberty john Burnham, Sherman
Mills j. A. Llttlehale, East Union; Edwin
Doore, East Dover; Joseph White, West
Bath.
OFFICERS OF MAINE STATE GRANGE.
Androscoggin Coun,y-Lewis p. Bradford,
Turner Centre.
Aroostook County-Benj II. Towle, Shei-
man Mills; Charles Il. Gilman, Houlton !;
Columbus Hayford, Maysville Centre.
Cumberland County-H A. Hart, Deer
ing; J. b. Hammond, New Gloucester; w.
w. Andrews. Norway.
FraHkiin County-D. II. knowlton, Far
mington.
Hancock County-Alfred Smith, Smalis
Mills Helen A. Cousens, Lamoine.
Kennebec County-A. G. True, Litchfield; !;
5. G. Watson, Oakland.
Knox County-F. w. Smith, Rockland.
Lincoln Countv-Lore Ii. Ford, White
field.
Oxford Countv-S r. Bradford, Hebron !;
Bethel.
Penobscot County,. l.. Pierce, Burling-
ton; w. b. Reed, Dixmont Centre; l.. W.
Jose, Dexter.
Piscataquls County-Lambert Sands, Se-
bee; Thomas Dagget, Foxcroft.
Sagadahoc County-C. Z. Edgcomb, Tops
ham.
Somerset County-Ansel Holway, Show
hegan; Stephen Merrill, Scion.
Waldo County-Arthur L. Brown.
Washington County-N. Z. Brow n, West
Pembroke.
York County-George Boothby, Saco.
1t is expected that each County Deputy
will faithfully perform the duties enJoined
as per circular to be mailed TO him; that a
proper division of labor will be made and
each Master OF a Grange will be duly advised
OF the proposed visit by the Deputy.
FREDERICK Robe,
Master State Grange.
+. A. ALLEN, Secretary.
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Nomination. by the Governor

Justice of the Peace.-Frank G. Barker r
Exeter; Joseph w Burke, Lee; Edwin G..
Bureigh, Augusta; VIM. H. Emery, Fair
field; Isaac II. Esty, Prescott; Geo. o. Gray
Brooksville; Johnathan llamor. Mt. Desert
Andrew j. Hanscomb, Ea. Machias }. Q A.
Halves, Hallowell; VIM. H. Hunter. Strong
John W Kennedy Friendship; John +. 10th
rop Rockland; Stillman n. Litlehale, Riley
Plantation; Wilbur f. Lovejoy, Winn
Rufus Prince, Turner; Charles II. Rice
Bucksport; Arthur I. Richardson, fremont
Charles F. Sanborn, Parsonstield; Lambert
Saads, Sebec; John Tarbox, Wilton; John
+. Talbot, Andover.
Trial Justices.-Henry NJ. Brewster
Leeds; Thomas Smith, Hamlin Plantation
William w. Cross, Bridgton; Simon Green
leaf, New Sharon; John b. Marsh, Newport
Waller Ii. Downs, SO. Berwick.
Notary Public.-William ii. Newell, Lew
iston; Albert h. Goodwin, Biddeford.
Dedimus Justice. John +. Talbot
Andover.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
City Personals.
Andover.

Miss Carrie Burleigh has returned
from Boston after an absence of six weeks.
Hiram X. Knowlton, Esq, Portland, wal
in the city yesterday.
John d. Hopkins, Esq, of Ellsworth, was
in town yesterday
Silas Adams, Bodoinham; Z. n. Stetson.
Damarscotta, were registered at the Cony
House last evening.
Hon. W. II. Libbey, member of the House
from Mattswamkeag, has been absent from
his seat several days on account of the death
of his father, Hon. Joseph Lbbey, who died
at his residence in Mocwahoc, on Friday the
l4th inst. Mr.. Lbbey was 6S years of age,
was a member of the House IN lS5o-59 and
had held many town offices of trust.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
BOWuOINH

party of seventeen from this town at
o era house on Tuesday evening.-A well at
tended lecture on "Romanism'' was given in
the Baptist church Tuesday evening.-Pine
Grove Ice Co have abandoned ice operations
for this winter.-Spring Cove Ice Co. are at
work.-Clark and Chaplin Ice Co. are har-
vesting ng-Universalist sociable aud supper
last night 10 town hall.-34 degrees below
was the lowest reported Tuesday morning.
Blocking storms and quiet business is the
order of the day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

N-Mrs. E. A. Mansir, from Owen,
Moore & Co Portland, can be found at the
rooms of Miss l., r Buck, Water ST., where
she will be pleased to show an assortment OF
French and Domestic corsets, with waist tor
ladies and children, of most approved styles,
very much cheaper than usually charged bv
capvassers. Ladies will find it to their ad-
vantage to call and examine stock.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

Hon. B. X Bruce has arrived and will
Lecture this evening in Granite Hall at s
o'clock Subject, The Race Problem. "
Those interested in this great problem should
not fail TO attend this lecture.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
70 Members of the Legislature.

The price of the Daily Kennebec Journal is as
follows;
single copies, Sc
10 copies or more, 21-2c
On s. i" - &c
representative of the Journal will hereafter be
:, the lobby of the House each day ii II O'Clock,
a. the sale of The paper and to take orders tor extra
,;es for the next day. He will also receive orders
-, compliments, and deliver them, or transact other
,,siness for the cffice
few copies of the Daily containing the Bio.
,rsnbical SIX, ches, are remaining, and can be had
!, ,be State House or the office.
Members desiring their Daily Journal left at ho-
cal. ar other boarding places, instead of ct the State
aou,e should leave orders with the Messengers,
rbo will take charge of such deliveries.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
ANNUAL MEETING
OF the State Board or fAgricultur.-r,..
Day.

Inc members of the State Board of Apr;.
culture met in room No. Is. State House
yesterday at 10 o'clock and were called to
order by b. A. Burr, Vice President, The
following comprises the names OF the mem.
oers and the counties they represent:
Androscoggin-L. H. Blossom. Turner
Centre.
Aroostook-Francis Barnes, Houlton.
Cumberland-W. W. Harris, Cumberland
Centre. '~nu
Franklin-E ]. Glkey, Strong.
Hancock-( vacancy
kennebec-S. C. Watson. Oakland.
Knox-A J Tolman, Rockland.
Lineoln-E. W. Stetson, Damsriscotta.
Oxford-A. o. Pike. Fryeburg
Piscataqnis-fhomas Dsggett, Foxcroft.
Penobscot-B. A. Burr, Bangor.
Sagadahoc-S. l.. Holorook, Brunswick.
Somerset-Geo. F. Moore, North Anson.
Waldo-R. w. Ellis, Belfast.
Washington-D. w. Campbell Cherry.
field.
York; M. Deerng, Ssco.
President NJ C. Fernald; Prot. Walter
Balientine, members from the State ColIeye
After the convention was called to order.
and the records I'd, the following members
were appointed Committee on Credentials ::
Messrs. Holbrook of Sagaiahoc, Pike of Ok
ford, and Daggett Of Pi.cataquis
The new members qualified to take seats at
the present session of the boari were those
from Lincoln, Androscoggin, Kennebec, Wal.
do, and Washington counties. Their terms
will expire respectively December, 1889.
The Board proceeded to the election of Of
tcers, the Committee on Credentials acting
as committee to receive the votes for off
suited as follows
President, j. M. Deering, Saco.
Vice President, b. A Burr, Bangor.
The President appointed the following gen.
tlemen committee on pay roll: Barnes Of
Aroosteok, Pike of Oxford, Balentne of the
State College.
The President also appointed the following
members on advisory committee w. c.
Fernald. State College; B A. Burr Bangor
Mr.. Hobrook introduced the following:
whereas. An order Of inquiry has been introduced
into tha legislature 10 king to possible change in
the method of election of the Secretary of the Board
of Agriculture
Resolved, That an EXPRESSION of the judg.
nent OF thus board the choice of lis principal
tive officer should remain where it now under the
! control of the membership OF the Board
Remarks on the resolution were made by
Messrs. Pike, Harris, Gilkey, Barnes, Burr
and Fernali and the preamble and resolution
were unanimously adopted.
The following committee of three was ap
pointed to appear before the Committee on
Agriculture in the afternoon in connection
with the resolution: Messrs. Harris, Gilkey
and Burr.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
The Board attended the meeting of the
committee on agriculture the larger part of
the afternoon. AT 5 o'clock, however, ii'rcf
Jordan addressed the Board in Representa-
tives' Hall on "Station valuation of CONNER
cial fertilizers. why and low" the address
was very interesting, giving valuable lnfor-
nation concerning the experiment station.
Many members were in attendance
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
pifO.

In Hallowell, Jan. 10, Linnie E., daughter of Mr.
and Mrs John Heath, aged years, months, II
days. , ,r,....
81 wears, months, Is days.
In Chestervie, JAN II, from the effects of sever
burn, Mrs Sophronia French, aged 20 years.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

sociable will be given at the Congrega-
tional chapel, Friday evening, Jan. 81. A
supper consisting of salads, cold meats. etc.,
will be served at 6. 80, to be followed by an
entertainment. Admission 25 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

Pavson Tucker. Esq, General Manager Of
III, Maine Central, has directed the payment
of $3.50 to renew the bed maintained by the
company in the Maine General Hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

Conductor George E Whitney, who runs
bstween this city and Bangor, has been off
iuty for several days and Mr.. NJ. F. Healy
IA, been running his train.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

full meeting of the Democratic State
Committee will be held in Augusta, March
qond
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
iHarrtfb.

In Portland, Dee IA, by Rev. Mr. LeLacheur. S.
A. Carpentir of Chippewa Falls, Wis, to MIS- JEAN
uette T. Mansir of Pittston.
In Burnham, Franklin Danforth of Freedom, to
Miss Hattie Adams Of Burnham.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
Local Notices.

WeThe Boys Branch of the Y. M. c. A..
will give Book Reception this evening.
commencing at o'clock. Recitations. songs
etc by the boys. Admission by book.
jan20dlt
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

Major hampton will be at the Salvation
army two nights, beginning Jan. 20.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

Ben bunker's new paper, the first number
Of which will appear the 9th inst, will be
peculiar originality. Mr.. Bunker, it is
asserted, is industriously engaged in carving
out slightly and appropriate heading for the
new paper 1t will be christened "The Pine
Tree STATE" and the editor does not propose
TO make it of simply local character, but it
will embrace every locality in the State. Mr.
Bunker will have an efficient aid in laying
the foundation of his new venture, he having
secured the services of Mr.. OTIS Moore.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

The twenty-tourth annual meeting of the
Maine Press Association will be held at the
State House, in this city, on Thursday and
Friday of this week, Jan. Goth and 2lst, be-
ginning at o'clock this Thursday evening.
The literary exercises will come off to-mor-
row afternoon at two O'Clock, in the Senate
chamber to which the public are cordially
invited Essay bv Mr.. Albro f. Chase of
Portland high school; poem bv Mr. George
A Qamby ("Our George'') of Belfast On
Friday evening the members of the Associa-
ton, with ladies', will be received at the hous e
Of the President, Mr.. Howard Owen.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

The ladies will be interested in the loca
notice of Mrs Mansir of Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
To Let

To Let
ITNO LET-A good tenement of seven rooms, in
l. excellent condition, on Patterson ST. sure
payers can apply to JOHN L. STEVENS, Western
Avenue. dec29d3ws
ITO LET-A fine large room in the kennebec
L Journal Block, up ene fight warmed with
steam. 1t would make capital office for lawyer
business man Also spacious floor in the basement
story. suitable for manufacturing purposes. Inquire
OF Sprague Son. oct l2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
Special Advertisements

Small advertisements, not exceeding three lines
coming under the head Of WANTED, For SALE
To LET, LOST, &C. ,ciU be inserted here one time
for 25 cents three times for 40 cents and one sceek
for 90 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20
RAILROADS.

Voted ought TO pass on the bill to allow the
Shore Line Railroad to sell its franchises to
the Maine Central.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1887-01-20

Voted, leave to withdraw on the petition Of
the Kineo Club for close time on Moose
head Lake; same for the protection of eels in
Persumpscot river; leave to report a bill on
petition of J W. Black for the protection of
smelts in Wvldo county.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-13

The Board of Registration and Election
Managers hereby give notice that the books
tor G registration OF voters at the election
for Mayor and Aldermen of the CITY OF Sa-
vannah to be helt TUESDAY, January 18Th
1881, Will be opened on MONDAY Januarv
3d, and closed on SATURDAY., January ia h.
The Managers for each district Will attend
at the place DESIGNATED below from O'Clock
A. N. to ?. NJ. every day except sundAya)
ana on saturdays from O'Clock ?. " to P
NJ.
For the Frat Militia District textendin0
from the western corporate limits of the ci Y
TO he ind lie OF Mon gomory street,. = ace for
registration: 4 CoX's stables. oA West Broad
street, 'uthwest corner O. W III am
Managers II +. Bennett, Martin Cooley
ID. o. onnOr.
Foftne second Militia District from the
middle Of Mon gomery to the middle Of Bar
nard streets. Pace for -egstrltiop: ige
state street, one door cas- OF MONTGOMERY 80
Managc' VIM. L. EXley, john Houston,
John Ruthe ford
For this Third Militia District from the
middle Of Barnard to the middle Of bercorn
streetsl. Plale for registration: simon Jazau,.
store, mortimer Z corner # Buli ana BrOuphinp
Manager>-Nimon Gazan, Henry McA lpin,
John 5. Tyson. pug
For the fuurtn Militia District from Tho
middle OF Az rcUrn to the eastern c yportte
limits Of the cry. Place Of Registering.
BacOn'S m ~. on The south west corner a, Lin
erty and Eusj BroHd streets
Managers A. ;. Is con. W. j. Harty T. II
Laird. HENRY NiClIpIN 80
Secretary Of the Board Of Registration and
Election Managers
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-13
Sprrial 2aofirre.
A PROCLAMATION.

GEORGIA.: By JOHN B. GORDON, Governor
of said State
WHEREAS. Reliable inform alton has been
received at this Department that throughout
the southern zion of this state, embracing
mill ons OF acres of most valuable timber
ande, the rightful owners of SAID lands are
either robbed Of their possessions by the in
strumentaltv of forged titles, or are COM
PEELED todefend them at ruinous cost. Now,
therefore, believing il to be the duty OF the
state to protect her citizens from such me-
farl1us practices, have thought proper to
issue this my proclaim alton, here offering a
reward Of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY
DOLLARS each for the apprehension and de-
livery OF any person Gr persons guilty of, or
Grim nally i'm dictated in the forgery of land
titles or of persons who knowingly dispose Of
~uch titles with evidence Sp 1iclent to convict,
10 the Sheriff or J il or of tue County IN this
state in which the crime was committed.
And do moreover charge and require all
officers in this state. civ and military, to he
viellant in endeavoriDg to apprehend tie
I'D person or persons IN order that they may
be brought to tr al for the O1ense with which
they staLd charged.
Given under my hand and the Great seal of
the State, at the Capitol in Alfalfa. this the
Tenth day OF January, in the year of our
Lo' One ThoUsi nd Il ghJ Hundred and
Eighty Seven and Of he Independence of
the United states of Americ4 the One Hun
dred aud Eleventh. "sAD9 N'
J.B. GoRDOE, governor.
By the Governor: 1etF
n. g. b ARNETr. Secreta ry of g ate.
ThOm6s9ille Times antt Albany Advertiser
copy one time at 81 per 100 words.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-13
pnnmlarizing s.cirncn.

From The Ne'o Princeton Regicto.
For while science has made lts begin.
ming In observation, 1t has really con.
stiucttd system out OF the heap OF obser-
yati MS only b, TatloE"uZlug. II. how
ever, 1t be objected, from the scientific
standpoint, mat the trauscondrntaI
phllps phy is too intr cafe, reno aud in
many OF its aspects abstract. to lie attrac.
live TO the scientific NINA, there 10 bu.
one answer: Things cannot be mad
simpler than they are. IL "a much
easier thing TO know, than 10 construct a
theory OF knowing. Here no attempt car
be successful winch Will not face things
remote from ordinary experience the in.
t,icaey is lying within the ordinary,
wrapped up in the marvels OF our owu
lDtelec ual procedure. Granting the
loss of popularity Which this involves, ia.
"a ional school must accept the newt
able, as science it.elf does in order that
It may be truly scientific. For scienc.
lrncialms the impossibihty OF popu
lNrizing Itself.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-13
GEORGIA'~ CAPITAL.
Chambers Among thcns' Live Stoct
A Youthful ThiaTs tragic Fate.

Chambers Among thcns' Live stock
A Youthful Tiiof's tragic Fate.
ATLANTA, Jan. I2-Mayor A. II. HOdg-
son, Of Athens, telesraphed the Governor
this afternoon that an epidemic, said by
horsemen to be Vlarders is prevailing
among the street car horses OF that CITY,
and he makes an urgent request that a
competent surgeon b. sent al once ON the
Federal government to investigate, ask
Ing that the Governor communicate with
the proper parties. No repl, mas been
sent YET, as it Is not clear that the Cover
nor can lake any official action IN tue
premises.
CAUGHT IN TRAP.
Information has reached Supt. Turner,
OF tie southern Railway Mail Service,
hat the Postmaster OF Corinth, Miss,
discovered a shortage in his money I'LL,
and put a steel trap at the opening to
catch the thief. When he returned he
found young lad VITA his hand fastened
In the trap and his throat cut. The boy,
when caught in the trap, OVertaken by a
sense OF his guilt and 10 avoid facing The
disgrace, cut mis- throat with his free
hand. The boy was not dead at last &C
counts, but VIII not recover.
THE ELECTIONS.
The county contests in Worth county
have all been Withdrawn except that over
the Tax Colectorshp. W. Julian way,
OF Liberty county, has telegraphed the
Governor that be Will contest the cleo
ton OF John b MaIlard as Tax Receiver
Election returns have been received from
all the counties except Server, which
has not been heard from yet.
G. ii. Davis, Marshal OF GAINESVILLE.
Fla, telegraphs the Governor that he
has arrested The murderer Of w. ID. KEEL
lett, with proof to convict, Tor whom a
large reward was offered. The Marsha
Will be notified that the murderer has
already been convicted,
THE NEGRO UNIVERSITY.
Eight thousand dollars, the annual ap-
preparation lot the A lanta University
(coIOred) was paid to Treasurer Chase
OF that institution to-day.
EX-GOy. John G. Brown, of Tennessee,
VAS in the city to-day, and was called on
at his hotel by Gov. and Mrs. Gordon.
The condition OF judge Jackson is re-
ported as improved this evening, and his
family are more hopeful.
sam johnson (cOlOred) convicted OF
assault with intent to murder, was SEN
fenced in the Superior Court to-day to
three years imprisonment.
The Finaoce CLoSS%uIttee Of the City
Council estimates 81. receipts for the
the city property, T. real and personal,
at $3l, 00O, 900 in ROUND numbers less tnan
for last year.
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BRILLIANT NuPrIAhs.
e. G. Abercrombie Leads Miss Fan
ME Eppin2 to the liar.

g. G. bercrOmbie Leads Miss Fan
ME Epping to the Altar.
COLUMBUS, GA, Jan, 12.-One OF the
most brilliant marriages OF the season
took place at u O'Clock to-day in Trinity
Episcopal church. Ii was the marriage
of c. G. Abercrombie, OF Montgomery,
snd Miss Fannie Epping daughter
Krhn Epping, President OF the Cbatta.
hoocDee National pank. A large number
of visiting relatives and friends were
present. Among them was Cecil Gabbett,
General Manager OF the Atlanta and
west Point and Western railroads. Tire
bridal party LETT IN special car at 3
O'Clock this afternoon for Mont .Omery.
To-Day IN the case OF W. II. bu hes
against the Columbus and Rome railroad
for dsmag ESQ property, the jury returned
q verdict dn~ favor OF the railroad COM
many.
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Notice..
CITY OF SAVANNAH
OFFICE CITY TREASURER. !

OFFICE CITY TREASURER, )
SAVANNAH, Jan. 1, 1887 y
The following extract from the City Tax
Ordinance Tor the year 1887 is published for
Information:
SEC. TX. Every person or corporation own
ing or holding personal property in said CITY
Is vannah} On the first day OF January. 1887,
shall make a return thereof to the City Treas
urer within TWEEN days after thai date: and
returns of personal property shall be in
spected, as soon as they are made, by per-
son to be designated by the Finance Commit
tee of Council, who shall carefully and criti-
cally examine the same, and Il he finds. or has
cause to believe, that such return is not prop
erly made so as to show the amount of per-
sonal property owned by the person or per-
sons or corporation making the return sub
ject to taxation, then he SHAH forthwith pro-
coed to assess the said per-ona property of
said person or corporation at its true value.
Rs near AS can be ascertained by hun, and as
soon rs the same Is made he shall seud copy
of the same to the person or corporation whose
return is thus corrected: and the person or
corporation whose return is thus corrected
SHAH have the right to appeal from such cor
rected return To the Committee on Assess
ments of the City Council within teu days
after the mailing Of the notification of the cor
rectlon OF SAID return; ana said Committee
shall near such return as soon as may be CON
venient thereafter Notifying said appellant of
the time and place of hearing said appeal and
after hearing such appeal, the said Commit
tee on Assessments shall fix the return OF said
person or corporation At such ~um az may. in
Immediately notify sucn party of the sum so
fixed by them; and the said person or corpo-
ration may, within four days OF the rendl tiOn
OF such judgment, appeal therelrOm 10 the
Mayor and Aldermen IF the CT of Savannah,
where such appeal shall be heard and deter
mined as Otner appear cases are heard and
determined by the Mayor and Aldermen of
the Guy OF Savannah; and the Judgment of
the Mayor AID Aldermen OF the city of Sa-
vannan shat be final, and determine the
amount upon which the City Treasurer shall
co lect the taxes prescr bed by the b I'd and
NTH sections Of this ordinance; if the return
OF personal property, as made by the person
or corporation, shall be &C epted by the per-
S n 50 designated by the Finance Committee
OF Council he shall Indorse the came as &C
cepJed, and hand the same TO the CITY Treas
urer, who shall assess thereon the taxes to be
pald by the person or corporation mas ne
such return. But in the event there is no a.
peal from The assessmeD 30 fixed by the per-
son appointed to seXamine and correct the
same. or no appeal from he assessment fixed
b the Comm ttee on Assessments then SAID
assessment so fl Ned shall lie the amount upon
which the Civ T. ea-urer shall assess the
taxes TO be paid by tie person or cor l,otatiOn
making su h re uru.
Failure to make returns makes il the duty
of the CITY Treasurer TO assess double tax
on all defaulters
&. S. HARDFE City Treasurer.